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Championship
By Dorcas Jonah
Abuja, March 1, 2017 (NAN) The maiden edition of the Samuel Ortom National Handball Open Championship will hold in Makurdi from March 19 to March 29, the Handball Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has said.
Mohammed Maigidansanma, HFN Secretary, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja that the championship would be sponsored and hosted by the Benue State Government.
He said that the championship was an avenue to enhance performance and build a consolidated national handball male and female teams.
The official ‘Roll Out’ of Trophy is expected to hold on March 7 at the Banquet Hall of Benue State Government House in Makurdi, according to the HFN secretary. (NAN)
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(Edited by Remi Koleoso / Wale Ojetimi)